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  • March 2026

  • Tue 24

    Ceramics Open Studio

    Mar 24 @ 6:00 pm – May 19 @ 9:00 pm

    Join us for a collaborative work environment, where you can learn and explore new techniques and create your personal visions. Students are encouraged to bring in ideas for projects and ...

    Get Tickets $240.00 – $265.00
  • Tue 24

    Open Abstract Studio

    Mar 24 @ 6:30 pm – May 19 @ 9:00 pm

    Cast off your preconceived ideas about abstract painting in acrylics to improve your design, expand your artistic knowledge, and enhance your painting skills! Develop your own style and approach to ...

    Get Tickets $220.00 – $245.00
  • Wed 25

    Oil Painting with Confidence

    Mar 25 @ 10:00 am – May 13 @ 12:00 pm

    Come paint with others in a friendly and supportive environment as you gain confidence in the fundamentals of painting. The focus will be on oils, but students can also work ...

    Get Tickets $145.00 – $170.00
  • Wed 25

    Open Abstract Studio

    Mar 25 @ 1:00 pm – May 20 @ 3:30 pm

    Cast off your preconceived ideas about abstract painting in acrylics to improve your design, expand your artistic knowledge, and enhance your painting skills! Develop your own style and approach to ...

    Get Tickets $220.00 – $245.00
  • Wed 25

    Mosaic Making with Hand Formed Tiles

    Mar 25 @ 6:00 pm – May 13 @ 9:00 pm

    Use stoneware clay to create and form colorful, organic mosaics onto round or square forms. This beginner-friendly class covers the process from designing to forming to glazing. Tuition includes all ...

    Get Tickets $325.00 – $350.00
  • Wed 25

    Guided Personal Directions in the Studio

    Mar 25 @ 6:00 pm – May 20 @ 9:00 pm

    Develop your personal artistic direction and create a series of works using drawing, painting, or mixed-media techniques in an open studio setting. Customized demonstrations and direction will meet class needs ...

    Get Tickets $255.00 – $280.00
  • Thu 26

    Open Abstract Studio

    Mar 26 @ 1:00 pm – May 21 @ 3:30 pm

    Cast off your preconceived ideas about abstract painting in acrylics to improve your design, expand your artistic knowledge, and enhance your painting skills! Develop your own style and approach to ...

    Get Tickets $220.00 – $245.00
  • Thu 26

    Continuing Watercolor

    Mar 26 @ 1:00 pm – May 21 @ 4:00 pm

    Advance your skills and explore techniques in transparent watercolor painting. Emphasis will be on the elements of art and how to integrate them into the painting process. Continue to focus ...

    Get Tickets $265.00 – $290.00
  • Thu 26

    Mixed Media Art Exploration

    Mar 26 @ 5:00 pm – May 28 @ 6:00 pm

    The perfect course for curious creators who love to try new things! Through guided projects and creative discovery, learn how different media work together as you develop confidence, problem solving ...

    Get Tickets $95.00 – $120.00
  • Thu 26

    Introduction to Wheel Throwing

    Mar 26 @ 6:00 pm – May 7 @ 8:00 pm

    Learn the basics of using wheel throwing to create functional ceramics such as mugs, cups, and bowls. Surface decoration, glazing, and finishing will be introduced as well. Tuition includes all ...

    Get Tickets $270.00 – $295.00
  • Thu 26

    Monochromatic Oil Painting: The Value of Values

    Mar 26 @ 6:00 pm – May 14 @ 9:00 pm

    One of the keys to a successful naturalistic painting is a wide range of values. By creating a grisaille, or tonal painting, you can focus on value, which is key ...

    Get Tickets $230.00 – $255.00
  • Thu 26

    Drawing, Doodling, and More!

    Mar 26 @ 6:30 pm – May 28 @ 7:30 pm

    Dive into the world of sketching, drawing, and doodling through themed projects, creative warm-ups, and exploration of different styles. Play with ink, markers, pencil shading, and mixed media add-ons to ...

    Get Tickets $95.00 – $120.00
  • Fri 27

    Guided Personal Directions in the Studio

    Mar 27 @ 9:30 am – May 29 @ 12:30 pm

    Develop your personal artistic direction and create a series of works using drawing, painting, or mixed-media techniques in an open studio setting. Customized demonstrations and direction will meet class needs ...

    Get Tickets $255.00 – $280.00
  • Fri 27

    Continuing Watercolor

    Mar 27 @ 1:00 pm – May 29 @ 4:00 pm

    Advance your skills and explore techniques in transparent watercolor painting. Emphasis will be on the elements of art and how to integrate them into the painting process. Continue to focus ...

    Get Tickets $265.00 – $290.00
  • Sat 28

    Watercolor, Collage, and Image Transfer Techniques

    Mar 28 @ 10:00 am – 4:00 pm

    Discover a variety of watercolor material applications to develop various outcomes to be used in personal work. In this Saturday workshop, collage and image transfer techniques will also be shared ...

    Get Tickets $80.00 – $105.00
  • Sat 28

    Character Design for Comics and Animation

    Mar 28 @ 10:00 am – May 2 @ 1:00 pm

    Learn the key elements of character design to create fluid and expressive characters. Bring your characters to life by creating character turnaround and expression sheets and through various exercises that ...

    Get Tickets $160.00 – $185.00
  • April 2026

  • Wed 1
    Yablonsky JY Exposure Triangle

    Your New Mirrorless Camera

    Apr 1 @ 6:00 pm – Apr 8 @ 9:00 pm

    Even if you had a good handle on using your previous DSLR, the technology and options available in your new mirrorless camera can be absolutely overwhelming. They have 1,000-page instruction ...

    Get Tickets $75.00 – $100.00
  • Thu 2

    Third Space Open Studio

    Apr 2 @ 6:00 pm – 9:00 pm

    Are you seeking artistic community and physical space to make your art? Come to Third Space Open Studio to meet other artists and create your work in a supportive environment. ...

    Get Tickets Free – $5.00
  • Sat 4

    Friends Meeting School

    Apr 4 – Apr 26

    An independent K–12 Quaker school

  • Sat 4

    Delaplaine Faculty Exhibition

    Apr 4 – Apr 26

    Works in a variety of media A showcase of the talents of those who teach at The Delaplaine Arts Center, including painters, metalsmiths, photographers, sculptors, and more.

  • Sat 4

    Emerging Perspectives Exhibition

    Apr 4 – Apr 26

    Works in a variety of media This annual juried exhibition highlights young adult artists at the outset of their creative endeavors. CALL FOR ENTRIES: Students, amateur artists, and professional artists ...

  • Sat 4

    John Kachik – Heroes in America

    Apr 4 – Apr 26

    Paintings A collection of contemporary mixed media portraits of individuals from the worlds of entertainment, sports, politics, philanthropy, and service who have made a mark on modern American history. They ...

  • Sat 4

    Pick a Nose Mural

    Apr 4 @ 1:00 pm – 3:00 pm

    Dig into this fun collaborative activity where designing a face takes a whole new direction! Start by picking a nose shape and use that as the launch point of creating ...

    Free
  • Sat 4

    Improv Quilt Block

    Apr 4 @ 1:00 pm – 3:00 pm

    Inspired by the beautiful works of the Gee's Bend quiltmakers, use an antique hand crank sewing machine to create an improvisational piece based on a traditional quilt block such as ...

    Free
  • Sat 4

    Art Matters Artist Talk

    Apr 4 @ 2:00 pm – 2:30 pm

    Join us as we enhance our understanding and appreciation of art! Talks will be presented in person at the Delaplaine, and then will be available on our YouTube channel about ...

  • Sat 4

    Creative Outlet

    Apr 4 @ 3:00 pm – 5:00 pm

    Kids and their adults are invited to drop-in and get creative together in our family open studio to create an artist-inspired project! THIS MONTH: Build a monochromatic assemblage sculpture in ...

  • Sat 4

    Exhibition Openings

    Apr 4 @ 3:00 pm – 5:00 pm Exhibition Openings

    View exhibitions and meet the artists! Get exhibition details on the Exhibitions page of our website. FREE

  • Mon 6

    Console or Side Table with Traditional Joinery

    Apr 6 @ 6:00 pm – May 4 @ 9:00 pm

    Build a tasteful side table using traditional joinery. Learn the fundamental elements of joinery and have creative control of the elements of the build. This class will teach you a ...

    Get Tickets $200.00 – $225.00
  • Thu 9

    Visual Journaling

    Apr 9 @ 6:00 pm – Apr 30 @ 9:00 pm

    Be inspired by and collaborate with others as you explore visual journaling, which combines visual and text-based mark making to record and reflect on lived experiences. Use each week to ...

    Get Tickets $130.00 – $155.00
  • Sat 11

    Invigorating Sketchbook Practices

    Apr 11 @ 10:00 am – 4:00 pm

    Explore image-making and writing processes using mixed-media art materials in a visual journal. In this Saturday workshop, focus on addressing personal themes and concepts while exploring a variety of techniques ...

    Get Tickets $105.00 – $130.00
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